Picea pun Christina #3
Picea pun Christina #3
Christina Colorado Spruce
Miniature habit, year round interest
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A dwarf blue spruce forming a broad, somewhat flattened globe shape. Very slow growing with a dense habit. Deer resistant. Heat and drought tolerant.
Botanical Name- Picea pungens 'Christina'
Pronunciation- PY-see-uh PUN-jenz
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 6 ft
Mature Height- 6 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #3
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Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray' (blue needles vs bright gold daisies)
Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds (finches, chickadees), shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C7
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water deeply during drought and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape. Avoid over-pruning.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around roots to prevent soggy conditions.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Spruce budworms, needle rust
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